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Dollar General Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Financial Results
Dollar General has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the 2024 fiscal year.
“We were pleased with the underlying performance of the business in the fourth quarter, including improved execution and solid top-line results,” said Todd Vasos, Dollar General’s chief executive officer. “As we reflect on our full fiscal 2024 year, we believe our Back to Basics work is resonating with customers, as demonstrated by higher customer satisfaction scores and healthy market share gains.”
The company reported net sales...
Publix Sees Solid Growth in Q4 and FY 2024 Results
In its latest financial results, Publix has seen robust growth in quarterly and fiscal earnings.
For the fourth quarter of 2024, the company reported sales of $15.5 billion, reflecting a 5.5% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
Net earnings for the quarter totaled $1.1 billion.
For the full year, Publix achieved sales of $59.7 billion, a 4.6% increase over fiscal 2023.
Comparable store sales rose by 2.9% year-over-year.
Net earnings for the year amounted to...
Armanino Foods Reports Strong Q4 and Fiscal Year Growth
Armanino Foods of Distinction is celebrating its third consecutive quarter of record financial results.
The company is known for making frozen Italian specialty foods like sauces, pestos, and filled pastas that are manufactured for the foodservice, retail, and industrial markets.
For the quarter, net sales increased by 15%, reaching $18.5 million, compared to $16.1 million in the same period of 2023. For the fiscal year 2024, net sales grew by 9%, totaling $69.4 million, up from $63.6 million in 2023...
US Foods Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results
US Foods has announced its fourth-quarter and fiscal year results, showcasing strong growth and solid profit performance.
Fourth Quarter Highlights
US Foods achieved a 3.5% increase in total case volume in Q4. Net sales rose by 6.2%, reaching $9.5 billion. The company also saw a noteable rise in net income, which climbed to $66 million. Gross profit for the quarter increased by 4.8%, totaling $1.7 billion.
Fiscal Year 2024 Overview
For the full fiscal year 2024, the company reported a 4.2%...
Pilgrim’s Pride Delivers Solid Results for Q4 and FY2024
Global leader in poultry, Pilgrim's Pride has reported financial results for the last quarter of FY 2024 showing strong results for the quarter and the year.
The company saw net sales of $17.9 billion for the year, bringing in $4.4 billion for the quarter.
Quarter Highlights
Pilgrim’s US portfolio saw growth from strong seasonal commodity values, increased demand in Case Ready and Small Bird, and operational improvements. US Prepared Foods grew through expanded distribution across retail and foodservice, with significant sales increases in Just...
Muyuan Group Sells 71.6 Million Pigs in FY24
Muyuan Group, a large scale Chinese livestock producer, has released its live hog sales data for December 2024, the fourth quarter, and the full fiscal year.
In December 2024, the company sold a total of 8.6 million pigs, including 8.2 million commercial pigs, 360,000 piglets, and 31,000 breeding pigs. These sales generated revenue of CNY 15.4 billion (approximately USD 2.1 billion). Among the total sales, 2.2 million pigs were sold to Muyuan’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Muyuan Meat Co., Ltd., and its subsidiaries.
The average sales price of commercial...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Reports Preliminary Revenue Results for the Fourth Quarter
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. ("Red Robin" or the "Company"), a full-service restaurant chain serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers and American favorites in a family-friendly atmosphere, today reported preliminary, unaudited revenue results for the fourth quarter ended December 29, 2024.
Preliminary Revenue Results for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2024 as Compared to the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2023:
Ark Restaurants Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended 2024
Ark Restaurants Corp. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 28, 2024.
The Company’s fiscal year ends on the Saturday nearest September 30. The fiscal years ended September 28, 2024 and September 30, 2023 both included 52 weeks and the quarters ended September 28, 2024 and September 30, 2023 both included 13 weeks.
Financial Results
Total revenues for the 13 weeks ended September 28, 2024 were $43,406,000 versus $44,400,000 for the 13 weeks ended...
Cracker Barrel Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 ended August 2, 2024. In 2024, the fourth quarter and fiscal year included an additional operating week ("53rd week") compared to fiscal 2023.
Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Highlights
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Albertsons Companies, Inc. today reported results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023 and full year fiscal 2023, which ended February 24, 2024.
Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2023 Highlights
Fiscal 2023 Highlights
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